My name is Paul Hearn, and I am a new real estate agent in the Memphis area with a burning desire to work with investors that are wanting to grow their portfolios in Memphis and the surrounding areas.

Search for properties in your area as if you wanted to find a place like yours.

Here are a few suggestions on how you can maximize the wealth of information available: Check out the blogs and podcasts, or take advantage of the search feature (magnifying glass).

@Georgy CherkasskyIf you truly desire to become financially independent you should learn from the experienced, successful posters on this forum instead of “shooting the messenger”.  

I’m currently in the process of searching for my first property, which I hope to house hack and eventually convert into a long-term rental. 

Here are a few suggestions on how you can maximize the wealth of information available: Check out the blogs and podcasts, or take advantage of the search feature (magnifying glass).

You can also search for local FB groups that specialize in longer term stays.

So the real answer is do what's comfortable for you and what makes sense based on your own financial position, your age, your desired outcome, and your local market.

The new design takes the home from a 3 bed, 2 bath to a 4 bed, 3 bath, 2,400 sq ft rambler on a large lot in highly desired area.

And before getting too far along in the process it might be worth doing a title search to check on any potential liens on the property.